Senior Commissioning Engineer - Power (Kansas City)

**Description** The Senior Commissioning Engineer leads commissioning planning, commissioning coordination, and schedule development for various Power Plant and/or Industrial Plants. This position will lead the commissioning planning for a wide variety of electrical and mechanical equipment and systems to ensure systems are commissioning with project start standards and procedures. Responsibilities + Prepare commissioning plans, specifications and checklists based on Burns & McDonnell standards. + Review designs, equipment submittals, operation and maintenance manual to develop commissioning plans, start-up reports and checklists. + Develop and implement clear startup procedures as required by clients. + Direct project teams to manage project checkout and testing activities. Provide leadership with technical staff activities to complete startup system testing. + Oversee project deliverables for contract execution. + Development and refinement of methodologies, tools, and standards in support of an evolving commissioning department. + Lead meetings with owner, operation and maintenance, design and construction personnel to understand project goals and schedule to ensure commissioning is properly coordinated. + Develop tools for tracking and reporting commissioning status to upper management, reporting progress and tracking project cost. + Recruit, retain, train, develop, and mentor department staff. + Performs other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** + Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program. + Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. + Masters degree may substitute for 1 year of experience. + Minimum 7 years of mechanical engineering experience required, consulting preferred. + Advanced knowledge in mechanical or electrical engineering commissioning techniques, principles and procedures. + Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients. + Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills. + Ability to thoughtfully and positively influence, lead, and manage change. + Demonstrated project management skills and a strategic perspective. + Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite). + Understanding of site safety procedures, including electrical safety. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Engineering **Primary Location** US-MO-Kansas City **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** Yes, 25 % of the Time **Req ID:** 260003 **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-MJ #PWR